Gaston Lachaise

Nude with Drapery
1922–1932

A minimalist line drawing on a beige paper depicting a stylized, nude female figure with one arm raised above her head and the other extended to the side. The figure's pose suggests movement or dance, and the artist's signature is visible at the bottom right.

A minimalist line drawing on a beige paper depicting a stylized, nude female figure with one arm raised above her head and the other extended to the side. The figure's pose suggests movement or dance, and the artist's signature is visible at the bottom right.

Not on view

Date
1922–1932

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 19 × 12in. (48.3 × 30.5 cm)

Accession number
38.44

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/639

Exhibitions

American Legends: From Calder to O’Keeffe

Dec 22, 2012–June 29, 2014

Gaston Lachaise
25 works in the collection

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